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Recognised as Colour

#A327FF

  • #A327FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#A327FF is a violet with RGB values 163, 39, 255 and HSL 274°, 100%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#A327FF#A327FF
HEX#A327FF
RGBrgb(163, 39, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.1529, 1
RGB percentages63.9%, 15.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(274.4, 100%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.4, 84.7%, 100%)
CMYK36.1%, 84.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,692,607
CSS custom property--colour: #A327FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.89:1
Contrast with white4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#5CD800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Tritanopia#906899no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14Dark violet · ΔE 14.8Dark orchid · ΔE 27.2Medium blue · ΔE 27.8Blue · ΔE 29.9Fuchsia · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83FF27
Analogous#3727FF, #FF27EF
Triadic#FFA327, #27FFA3
Split complementary#EFFF27, #27FF37
Tetradic#FF3727, #83FF27, #27EFFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF3FF
Lighter +30%#E4C0FF
Lighter +20%#CE8DFF
Lighter +10%#B95AFF
Darker −10%#8C00F3
Darker −20%#6E00C0
Darker −30%#51008D
Darker −40%#34005A
More saturated +25%#A327FF
Less saturated −25%#9F42E4

Channel breakdown

R163
G39
B255
Red163 (63.9%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue274.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A3 · G 27 · B FF

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